Luna-16. An Outstanding New Achievement of Soviet Space Science

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Abstract:

A popularized account is given of the flight of the Luna-16 automatic space station. Topics include Execution of the flight program Operation on the lunar surface Return to earth Handling and study of the lunar core samples on earth.

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB
Descriptive Note:
Technical Report
Supplementary Note:
01 Jan 0001, 01 Jan 0001, Edited trans. from Izvestiya (USSR) p1, 2, 4 Oct 1970.
Pagination:
0023

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release;

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
FTD-HT-23-744-70
Contract/Grant Number(s):
F33657-71-C-0142
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3.1.1_Maneuver to Engage; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.5.2_Task; JCA_5.5_Direct
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
LUNAR PROBES, MISSION PROFILES, LUNAR TRAJECTORIES, LUNAR ENVIRONMENT, SPACE NAVIGATION, SPACECRAFT COMPONENTS, ROCK, SAMPLING, COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, USSR
Keyword(s):
TRANSLATIONS, UNMANNED SPACECRAFT
Report Date:
1970 Oct 13
Creation Date:
2019 Apr 22